“Result of a tense build-up?” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.JENGATOWER is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Result of a tense build-up?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 4, 2026, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 4, 2026 grid1DChange sounds7 ltrs›2DCaptivates7 ltrs›3DActress Lyonne7 ltrs›4DNeighbor of Sierra Leone6 ltrs›5DIn the past3 ltrs›6DUse a fork for, in a way4 ltrs›7DSome thesis defenses5 ltrs›8DTrounce6 ltrs›9DSinger dubbed the "Matriarch of the Blues"9 ltrs›10DGun before the green, say3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 4, 202611AHit a point of no return?4 ltrs›15AKick off10 ltrs›16A“Outta my way!”4 ltrs›17AABC's realm10 ltrs›18ABody part affected by heterochromia4 ltrs›19AFed4 ltrs›20A___ Mai, Grammy-winning R&B singer4 ltrs›21ABuff5 ltrs›
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